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The police say protesters were kicking in doors. People who were there tell very different stories.

While DC closed out May with blanket speed limit reductions across many "local" streets, Mayor Bowser and the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) are now taking another incremental step…

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser responded Monday to criticisms and calls to defund the police that have been made by protesters marching through the District in the wake of George Floyd’s death in police…

Several local CrossFit gyms are criticizing brand CEO and co-founder Greg Glassman after a tone-deaf tweet invoking George Floyd. Some are severing ties with the brand completely, saying CrossFit has…

The protests that have spread across the U.S. and brought thousands to D.C. streets in recent weeks all have a similar rallying cry: Black Lives Matter. It’s a simple and powerful statement of…

"It was about giving people the energy to commit to protesting for people who look like myself."

November's general election could be quite the show.

It is a clapback so mighty, it can be seen by satellites.

For more than a week, thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Washington, D.C., to protest police brutality following the death of George Floyd. A city that felt occupied by federal…

Nubia Gerima-Rogers is a black teacher in the black studies academy at the District’s Dunbar High School. When she noticed students posting on Instagram about the protests unfolding in the city, she…

Low-income, majority-black neighborhoods in D.C. are getting hit hardest by the coronavirus — a reflection of racial and socioeconomic trends that have sparked mass protests only miles from these…

Go-go music has been heard through the streets of the District during protests that have now spanned 10 days, sparked by the killing of George Floyd.

D.C. Public Schools Chancellor Lewis Ferebee is determined that district schools remain a stabilizing force for students as social unrest and a continuing global pandemic grip the capital and…

The D.C. theater community will likely be unable to perform publicly for the foreseeable future. So, Arena Stage is launching a virtual summer slate called “Looking Forward.”

A day that culminated in a prayer session outside the U.S. Capitol and with a cameo by Republican Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah began quietly for pastor Thabiti Anyabwile of the Anacostia River Church. In…

D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) is winning her high-profile tug-of-war with President Trump over how to preserve what the president calls “law and order” on District streets.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis visited the newly renamed Black Lives Matter Plaza in front of the White House on Sunday, a day after thousands of people had flooded…

Demonstrators gathered for more protests Sunday throughout the D.C. region after huge crowds filled D.C. streets Saturday, with demonstrations expected to continue another week.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Few have watched how the U.S. Park Police deals with protesters for as long and as closely as Ellen Thomas, an anti-nuclear activist who anchored a continuous sit-in vigil day and…